Defined benefit plans are typically funded solely by the company. Based on FASB ASC 715-30-05-4‚ “the amount of benefit paid depends on a number of future events that are incorporated in the plan ’s benefit formula‚ often including how long the employee and any survivors live‚ how many years of service the employee renders‚ and the employee ’s compensation in the years immediately before retirement or termination” (FASB
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Chapter 8 Segment and Interim Reporting Chapter Outline I. FASB Accounting Standards Codification Topic 280‚ Segment Reporting (FASB ASC 280)‚ provides current guidance on segment reporting. A. ASC 280 follows a management approach in which segments are based on the way that management disaggregates the enterprise for making operating decisions; these are referred to as operating segments. B. Operating segments are components of an enterprise which meet three criteria. 1. Engage in business
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assignment per group. No more than 3 students per group. Read “Growing Pains at Groupon” by Dutta‚ Caplan and Marcinko (2014) and complete the questions included in the Case Requirements section (beginning on page 238). Instructions for accessing the FASB Codification database: 1. Go to http://aaahq.org/ascLogin.cfm 2. User ID: AAA51526 3. Password: x43AYtX ISSUES IN ACCOUNTING EDUCATION Vol. 29‚ No. 1 2014 pp. 229–245 American Accounting Association DOI: 10.2308/iace-50595 Growing Pains at Groupon Saurav
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book value and record that as loss on Income Statement. The proper accounting treatment is imperative to ensure XYZ’s financial statements are properly published. REFERENCES FASB ASC 350-30-35-2 Intangibles- Goodwill and Other FASB ASC 350-20-35-2 Intangibles- Goodwill and Other FASB ASC 360-10-35-21 Property-Plant-and Equipment IRS. (2014). Research and experimental cost defined. Retrieve from http://www.irs.gov/publications/p535/ch07.html United States Patent and Trademark
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The FASB recently issued further guidance to assist with the interpretation of ASC 820- 10 (Statement 157): • FASB Staff Position FAS 157-3: Determining the Fair Value of a Financial Asset When the Market for That Asset Is Not Active was issued in October 2008 to clarify the application of ASC 820-10 (Statement 157) in a market that is not active and to provide an example to illustrate key considerations in determining the fair value of a financial asset when the market for that financial
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lessor. Applicable Professional Pronouncements ASC 845: APB Opinion No. 29‚ Accounting for Nonmonetary Transactions (Opinion 29) ASC 840: FASB Statement No. 13‚ Accounting for Leases (Statement 13) FASB Technical Bulletin No. 88-1‚ Issues Relating to Accounting for Leases (Technical Bulletin 88-1) 09-2 Pharmagen . Answer the questions that are given below‚ not as given in the case text. Applicable Professional Pronouncements •ASC 470-10-25-1 through 25-2‚ Debt: Overall: Recognition
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recoverability test for the cruise ship as of December 31‚ 2010? FASB ASC paragraph 360-10-35-23 states that for measuring an impairment loss‚ long-lived assets should be group with other assets and liabilities at the lowest level for which identifiable cash flows are largely independent of the cash flows of other assets and liabilities 2. What assets and liabilities should be included in the “asset group” as defined by ASC 360- 10 for purposes of performing the recoverability test? Assets
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the FASB codification as required by the supervisor in response to the request of a client. The client is a regional trucking company and currently owns 100 trailers which is 20 less than what is required to take up a new job that has been offered to the company. Though the new opportunity promise growth‚ the uncertainty on the duration of the work is confusing and the client needs advice whether to buy or lease the extra trailers required to finish the job. The FASB codification throws
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case of the shopping mall acquired through foreclosure I have several points to make: Because the asset is not acquired for use‚ FASB 360-1-30-1 which states that “the historical cost of acquiring an asset includes the costs necessarily incurred to bring it to the condition and location necessary for its intended use” does not apply. It could be argued that‚ as per FASB 360-10-55-42‚ when an entity intends to sell a foreclosed property and “becomes aware of environmental damage requiring remediation”
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Chapter 1 Financial Accounting and Accounting Standards Intermediate Accounting‚ 15th Edition Kieso‚ Weygandt‚ and Warfield 1 Financial Statements and Financial Reporting • Goals or purpose of (financial) accounting – Identification‚ measurement‚ and communication of financial information about – An economic entity to – Interested Parties (internal and external) • Creditors‚ managers‚ unions‚ government agencies Financial reports (statements) & notes 2 Financial Statements
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